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CHARLOTTE ELLIOTT 

1I<I,USTRATKD BY HALF-TONR ENGRAVINGS AFT^R ORIGINAI, 
DESIGNS 

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* ju0t as 11 am,— tb^ love unhnovon 
Ibae broken ever^ barrier bown." 







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just as ir am,— witbout one plea, 
But tbat tb^ blooD was sbet) tor me, 
Hub tbat tbou btt)&'st me come to tbee, 
© Xamb of <3ot>, 5 come. 



**£lnb tbat tbon blWet me come to tbee; 



just as ir am,— an& waiting not 

Zo vib tn^ soul of one ^arft blot, 

Uo tbee, wbose bloo^ can cleanse eacb spot, 

© Xamb of <3o0, U come* 



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5u0t as H am,— poor, wretcbe^, UxnW 



just as If am,— tbouGb toss'& about 
Mitb mans a conflict, mans a ^oubt, 
jfxabtina auc) fears witbin, vvitbout, 
© Xamb ot 0o&, H come. 

Just as f am,— poor, wretcbe&, blfnb— 
Stgbt, ricbes, bealino ot tbe minO, 
l^ea, all II ueeD, in tbee to tint), 
© Xamb ot OoD, H come. 



** ju6t as IF am,— tbou wilt receive, 
Milt welcome, parbon, cleanse, relieve/ 



Just as H am ,— tbou wilt receive, 
Milt welcome, parbon, cleanse, relieve ; 
Because tb^ promise H believe, 
© Xamb ot 6o&, H come, 

Just as IT am,— tb^ love unknown 
1bas brohen ever^ barrier bown ; 
•Wow to be tbine, pea, tbine alone, 
® Xamb ot ©Ob, f come. 



Cbarlotte JElUott, tbe autbor of ** 5uet Ba 
IT Bm, mttbout ©ne iplea," was born on /llbaccb 
I8tb, 1789, in BnglanD . . Sbe was a granO* 
Oaugbtcr of Ibenrg IDcnn, anD sister of JS. JBSisbop 
Blliott anD lb. V. Elliott . t Sbe wrote mans 
poems anO bgmns, some of wbicb bave attaineD 
great popularitB » . Sbe OieO on September 
220, 1871. 



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